- Coming of (digital) age: How African feminists are using the internet to change women's lives

Coming of (digital) age: How African feminists are using the internet to change women's lives

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By Minna Salami for GenderIT.org

LONDON, United Kingdom, 06 May 2014

In this article, Minna Salami argues that while the digital wave is marked by more diversity than previous feminist waves, it is nevertheless predominantly the ways that white/western feminists challenge patriarchal structures using the internet that has garnered attention. Salami challenges this general trend by sharing a few examples of how African feminists are using the internet to change society.